Etymology
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From Sinhalese තෝරා (tōrā) + މަސް (mas)
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /t̪oː.ɾaː.mäs̺/, [t̪oː.ɾaː.mas̺]
- Hyphenation: ތޯ‧ރާ‧މަސް
ތޯރާމަސް • (tōrāmas) (plural ތޯރާމަސްތައް (tōrāmastak̊))
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References
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- Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ތޯރާމަސް”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 238